. Additional travel information provided is based on general practices of members in the area.
Physical / Mailing Address
West Park Road
Newchapel
Surrey RH7 6HW
England
West Park Road
Newchapel
Surrey RH7 6HW
England
Traveling by UK National Rail
Lingfield (from London Victoria; destination is usually East Grinstead; cost around10-12)
Three Bridges (from London Victoria; cost around 15)
Both journeys take just under one hour; however, the train to Lingfield is closest to the temple and is generally cheaper. The train to Three Bridges runs via Gatwick Airport, so may be more convenient if you are traveling from the airport.
Discounts are usually granted for groups of three to four for the price of two tickets. You much purchase these from the ticket agent.
Check UK National Rail for train times and prices.
Taxi
From either train station, you can take a taxi to the Temple. Cost is generally around 6 per journey depending on taxi service. It is advisable to book your taxi prior to arriving at the train station as many of the taxi services have a high demand and take additional time to arrive. There are three main local taxi service providers in Lingfield as noted below. As demand oftentimes outweighs supply, it's a good idea to note all of these so you don't get stranded at the station! For early morning arrivals, it's best to book your taxi the night before.
Lingfield Minibus & Taxi Hire
Tel. 01342 835099
Iveydene Cars (6 per journey)
Tel. 01342 835835
Phoenix Carz LLP (6 per journey)
Tel. 01342 836620
Walking from Lingfield Station
Walking from the station to the temple takes just under one hour and part of the stretch does not have a proper footpath, so extra care should be taken when selecting this option.
Telephone
(44) 1342-832-759
Facsimile: (44) 1342-834-465
2012 Endowment Sessions Schedule
| Monday | Open on Bank holidays only: Every hour from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Tuesday | Every hour from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday | Every hour from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
| Thursday | Every hour from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
| Friday | Every hour from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | 8:00 a.m.; every 30 minutes from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; 3:00 p.m. |
Special Sessions
Additional sessions are available by appointment. Please contact the temple for times.
Additional sessions are available by appointment. Please contact the temple for times.
Baptisms
Baptisms can be scheduled by appointment. Please contact the temple for available dates and times.
Other Ordinances
Other ordinances can be scheduled by appointment. Please contact the temple for available dates and times.
2012 Maintenance Closings
Monday, February 27, through Monday, March 12
Monday, September 3, through Monday, September 17
Monday, September 3, through Monday, September 17
2012 Other Dates Closed
Saturday, March 31 (sessions only at 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 a.m.)
Saturday, October 6 (sessions only at 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 a.m.)
Tuesday, December 25
Wednesday, December 26
Saturday, March 31 (sessions only at 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 a.m.)
Saturday, October 6 (sessions only at 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 a.m.)
Tuesday, December 25
Wednesday, December 26
2012 Special Openings
Bank holiday Mondays (sessions every hour from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon):
April 9
May 7
June 4
August 27
All accommodation reservations must be made through Accommodation Reception.
Telephone: (44) 1342-831-420
Facsimile: (44) 1342-836-187
Stake and ward group reservations should be made through priesthood leaders.
Living Ordinances
Please make an appointment with the temple before coming for living endowments, marriages, or sealings.
Family Name Cards
Ordinances for family names must be done in proper sequence. If you wish to complete an endowment for a family name, allow sufficient time to complete the initiatory ordinances before the endowment session. If you are going to do the baptism the same day, you will need to allow even more time.
Although family name cards are welcome at any time, many temples have reserved times for family names. Please call the temple for an appointment.
To prepare family names for the temple, visit familysearch.org.
Group Attendance
Please contact the temple to schedule a group visit.
Services Available
- Cafeteria service available
- Clothing service available
- Guest housing available
- Distribution Centre (limited opening hours)
- Visitor Centre (keeps same hours as temple)
Milestones
- 10 Aug 1953 - Temple Announced
- 27 Aug 1955 - Groundbreaking
- 16 Aug 1958 - Open House Start Date
- 3 Sep 1958 - Open House End Date
- 7 Sep 1958 - Dedication Date
